1. Identify a passage that contains important information in language too complicated or too boring to quote.

5When the accumulation of wealth is no longer of high social importance, there will be great changes in the code of morals. We shall be able to rid ourselves of many of the pseudo-moral principles which have hag-ridden us for years. John Maynard KeynesBritish Economist 62. Read the passage carefully 7When the accumulation of wealth is no longer of high social importance, there will be great changes in the code of morals. We shall be able to rid ourselves of many of the pseudo-moral principles which have hag-ridden us for years. John Maynard KeynesBritish Economist 83. Read for chunks of meaning

When the accumulation of wealth is no longer of high importance, there will be great changes in the code of morals.

WHAT? 93. Rewrite each chunk in your own words

The understanding of right and wrong would be different if society valued money less than it does.

When the accumulation of wealth is no longer of high importance, there will be great changes in the code of morals. 104. DO NOT

Translate one word at a time

Follow the same sentence structure

At the time that collecting money is not any more of elevated collective significance . . . WHAT? 115. DO

Use the thesaurus to carefully choose synonyms

Keep meaning in the same order as much as possible

125. DO

Make sure that each sentence makes sense

Make sure that the whole paraphrase makes sense

135. DOJohn Maynard Keynes says that the understanding of right and wrong would be different if society valued money less than it does (56).

Credit your source

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UC Writing Lab

15Paraphrase Summary

1. Select passage you want to use

2. Read passage carefully

3. Read for meaning in chunks

4. Rewrite in your own words

5. Do not translate one word at a time

6. Make sure the writing makes sense

7. Credit your source

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